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Strip road map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
Includes from Kendal through Stanley ie Staveley, Ambleside, Westmorland; then Keswick to Cockermouth, Cumberland; AND from Egremond ie Egremont through Cockermouth to Carlisle, Cumberland.
Plate 96 in Britannia.
   Ogilby 1675
map feature:- scroll cartouche (?) & compass rose & up is destination & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & parks & county & settlements & roads & road distances & distances from start
inscription:- printed title cartouche, top centre
The Roads from KENDAL in Westmerld. to COCKERMOUTH / EGREMOND to the City of CARLISLE in Cumberld. By JOHN OGILBY his Maties. Coemographr. The First Containing 43. Miles 7. Furl : ... The Second Containing 39. Miles 4. Furl. ...
table of distances; coat of arms
scale:- 1 to 63360 ? (nominal)
wxh, sheet:- 49x39cm
wxh, plate:- 448x347mm
wxh, map:- 444x341mm